Actions within the strategic plan were identified with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Committee.

To inform the plan the committee undertook an audit, that included more than 40 stakeholders including CEOs, practice managers, administrators and organisational delegates. Recommendations were made and priorities identified.

There are four priority areas for the GP Synergy Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Strategic Plan 2016-2018:

The Cultural Education Unit is delivering the seven priority areas identified in the plan. The unit is working with NSW/ACT Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs), the Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council (AH&MRC) and other units of GP Synergy to achieve these outcomes:

National and NSW/ACT ACCHSs cultural health educators and mentors network and resources to build up local cultural health mentorship teaching and maintain established links to the AH&MRC

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